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DHS FY25 Budget Proposal: Seeking Resources to Enhance Homeland Security
On April 18, 2024, the Committee on Homeland Security convened to scrutinize the Fiscal Year 2025 budget proposal for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), chaired by Senator Gary Peters. The...
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Stanford Report Calls for Overhaul of Online Child Exploitation Reporting System
A new report from Stanford Internet Observatory points to crucial inefficiencies in the CyberTipline, the U.S.’s primary system for reporting online child exploitation. Established by the National...
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UnitedHealth CEO to Discuss Cyber Attack Before U.S. House Subcommittee
CEO Andrew Witty will appear before the subcommittee on 1 May to discuss the effect the attack had on its systems and the impact and pressure it put on its providers and their patients. As initially...
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Alleged Cyberattack on Bureau van Dijk: U.S. Consumer Data Compromised
Threat actor USDoD (previously known as NetSec, ScarFace_TheOne, and Scarfac33) previously known for attacks against U.S. infrastructure and Airbus has claimed Bureau van Dijk as its latest victim. The...
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Cyber Attack Takes Frontier Communications Systems Offline, Affecting...
U.S. telecom provider Frontier Communications was forced to shut down a number of its internal systems after detecting an unauthorized third party in its IT environment, shuttering internet access for...
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U.S. Imposes Visa Restrictions on 13 Linked to Commercial Spyware Misuse
The U.S. Department of State on Monday said it’s taking steps to impose visa restrictions on 13 individuals who are allegedly involved in the development and sale of commercial spyware or who are...
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Focus on New U.S. Maritime Cyber Security Regulations
US Coast Guard (USCG) is now receiving comments on a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that would impose minimum cyber security requirements for ports, which are already subject to the broader post...
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DOD Cyber Officials Detail Progress on Zero Trust Framework Roadmap
David McKeown, who serves as the DOD’s deputy chief information officer, underscored the significant progress the department has made in implementing what he said will be a transformational change in...
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Rural Texas Towns Report Cyberattacks That Caused One Water System to Overflow
A hack that caused a small Texas town’s water system to overflow in January has been linked to a shadowy Russian hacktivist group, the latest case of a U.S. public utility becoming a target of foreign...
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OPINION: Countering Chinese Cyber Threats of Tomorrow Demands We Prepare Today
Hackers backed by the People’s Republic of China (PRC) threaten to disrupt the daily lives of Americans. As FBI Director Christopher Wray confirmed during a congressional hearing I led earlier this...
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